Scouts Headed on Long Trip to National Jamboree
Two bus loads of boy scouts and leaders departed Preston for the National Jamboree at Farragut state park North Idaho. The group includes 17 Franklin county and 8 North Cache District youths traveling via Oregon Washington and British Columbia then back through Montana after July event.
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Preston
Farragut State Park
North
Idaho
Franklin Fecounty
North Cache District
Cache Valley
Boise
Oregon
Portland
Washington
Seattle
Victoria
B.C
Spokane
Farragut
Montana
Franklin County
Kevin Auger
David L. Baird
David Beckstead
Douglas Bingham
Nile Checketts
Harold Egbert
Hal Keller
Danny Keller
Ira Lund
Stanley Norton
Garth Bingham
Sher G.mckay
Weston
Robert Geddes
Banida
Larry Nash
Franklin
LaMar Winward
Dayton
Cache
Ted Andred
Trenton
Jed A Rawlins
Neil W Rawlins
Lewiston
Scott Eskelson
Randy Hansen
Ted Meikle
Craig J Neilsen
Joseph Phillips
Smithfield
Allen Dunn
Ben L. Grover
Logan
Wayne C Hancey
Hyde Park
Ground Breaking Planned for Preston Third-Seventh Ward Chapel
The Preston community will hold a ground breaking this Saturday at 3 pm for a new 350000 dollar LDS chapel on the former site, expanding by 50 feet to add parking. Attendees include civic and church leaders, architect Eugene Hoycock, and local officials as work to clear the grove begins within a week. The all electric building will seat 290 with 150 parking spaces and 16064 square feet of space.
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Preston Third-Seventh Ward
Preston Third Ward
Wayne Brown
Third Ward
Grant Porter
Bishop Brown
Wayne D Bell
Seventh Ward
Pres Carl A Mortensen
Oneida
Eugene Haycock
Calvin Taylor
Utah Power and Light
David Cutler
LDS
Utah Power and Light Company
District Talent Find To Present District Honors Night
Entertainment winners from six Farm Bureau District I counties will compete Monday at 8 pm in Preston high school auditorium. Mrs Jesse Dredge Jr. leads as district women’s chair, with Kermit Shumway arranging details. Franklin County contributes senior vocal duet and patriotic oratory, junior vocal duet. winners advance to state and national conventions in DC.
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Farm Bureau District I
Preston High School
Jesse Dredge Jr
Malad
Franklin
Bear Lake
Caribou
Oneida
Bannock
Power
Kermit Shumway
Franklin County
Boise
Woman Speaks On Farm Safety Week Observance
Mrs Milton Smith Grace Idaho state chairman announced Farm Safety Week July 20 26 to reduce agricultural accidents The Idaho Safety Council noted tractor incidents as the leading cause of farm fatalities urging education and prevention efforts across communities
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Milton Smith
Grace
Idaho
Idaho Safety Council
ASC Announces Wheat Subsidy for 1969 Crop
ASC releases a subsidy of 1.52 per bushel for eligible 1969 wheat, payable after August 7, covering about 665 Franklin County farms with total payments near 770000 dollars. Nationally, 800 million dollars in certificates will be paid to roughly 980000 farmers, boosting farm income as mills and others pay 0.75 per bushel for processing.
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Blaine Gamble
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
Franklin County
Gamble
Howard Hall Dies Prominent sheep man and leader
Howard Hall died July 7 at his Preston home. Born July 14 1880s in Fairview he led Franklin County Wool Pool for 21 years and served in the Preston City council. He married Armorel Dalley in 1918 and served in World War I. Survived by widow and several children.
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Howard Hall
Preston
Fairview
Joseph H. Hall
Armorel Dalley
Salt Lake
LDS Temple
Hall
Eagle Department Store
Franklin County
LDS Church
Preston Second Ward
Franklin Stake High Council
Franklin ‘Stake
American Legion
ofRolan
Rupert
Wayne ‘Hall
Ocoee
Flas
Miskee
Venna
Halliday
Ofall
Deon
Hooiaon
County Sets Hearing on TV Translator Districts
Franklin County commissioners schedule a 10 a.m. hearing in the office to consider two proposed television translator districts. petitions with 1163 signatures request creation of Franklin County Translator District No. 1 covering southern areas and current translator service.
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Franklin County
Board of County Commissioners
West Side Plans Porter Hall Addition for School Offices
West Side school district invites bids to add onto Porter Hall at the high school costing about 15000 dollars. The project will convert the current commercial room into a teachers lounge and move the superintendent's office to create a new principal's area beside an enlarged library to form a library media center with individual study spaces.
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West Side
Porter Hall
Lyle Porter
Porter
Junior Rodeo Set For 24th Event In Preston
A junior rodeo will be added to the Pioneer celebration in Preston this year marking the first Preston event in many years. The holiday on July 4 will be commemorated with a rodeo and other activities involving Lewiston area communities.
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Preston
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